Simpton Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Simpton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simpton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1221:2,970,975173,956
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:870,54937,307
Jersey11:51,8823,898
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

Simpton (22) may also be a first name.

Simpton Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Simpton Come From? nationality or country of origin

Simpton (Russian: Симптон) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Simpton? popularity and diffusion

The last name Simpton is the 1,596,935th most widespread surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. Simpton is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Simpton live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,301,746th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 22 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 2,970,975. In The United States Simpton is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 70 percent live, California, where 18 percent live and Washington, where 4 percent live. Beside The United States this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Simpton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Simpton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Simpton surname rose 260 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 93 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Simpton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Simpton last name are 15.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.16% being registered with the political party.

Simpton earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.64% more than the national average, earning $57,664 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shimpton931/
Scimpton930/
Sympton8632/
Sempthon801/
Gempton71157/
Sibeton716/
Symptom712/
Senpton711/
Ceampton670/
Scinptun670/
Ceempton670/
Sibetan5720/

Simpton Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Simpton in the Russian language
Симптонsimpton-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Simpton
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